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17 Ethelred Lane, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4WH

EPC B1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About 17 Ethelred Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Ethelred Lane is a detached house in Great Denham, Bedford, Bedford (MK40 4WH). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2021) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92).

At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £680,000 is 18.3% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £574,995. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ethelred Lane, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4WH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Ethelred Lane, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4WH

1decisions10documents10nearby
  1. May 2024
    Amendment
    Outcome in report

    Erection of trellis fence on top of existing rear fence to make an overall height of 2.23m (7ft) (development already carried out)

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00483/S73A
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£680,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£574,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2021Most recent

    £574,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in MK40 4WH: £365,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ethelred Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Ethelred Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,485

Street avg £3,160

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Ethelred Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£678k

1 Beverley Grove

MK40 4BU

£606k

1 Bromham Road, Biddenham

MK40 4AF

4 bed
£863k

1 Biddenham Turn, Biddenham

MK40 4AT

3 bed
£895k

1 Carnoustie Drive, Great Denham

MK40 4FE

5 bed
£513k

1 Argyll Heath

MK40 4TF

£512k

1 Cameron Crescent

MK40 4TH

4 bed2 bath
£493k

1 Aberdeen Place, Biddenham

MK40 4ZA

£1m

1 Coopers Close, Biddenham

MK40 4DH

5 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bedford district page.
Full Bedford report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Archer Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Great Denham Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around MK40 4WH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for MK40 4WH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for MK40 4WH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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